The awards were established in 2009 and now include four awards. From their inception, the awards have aimed both to promote the pamphlet form and to enable poets and publishers to develop and continue creating.
WINNERS OF

2024 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Nicola Healey with A Newer Wilderness
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Dare-Gale Press
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Peter Collins with A finger in derek jarman's mouth
Read more
WINNER OF

Environmental Poet of the Year

2024-2025
Ben Verinder with How to save a river
Read more
WINNERS OF

2023 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Courtney Conrad with I Am Evidence
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Mariscat Press
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Hannah Mumby with The Strange Egg
Read more
WINNER OF

Environmental Poet of the Year

2023-2024
Jane Burn with A Thousand Miles from the Sea
Read more
WINNERS OF

2022 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Shane McCrae with Hex and Other Poems
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Bill Sanderson with Twelve Days
Read more
WINNER OF

Environmental Poet of the Year

2022-2023
Linda France with with her portfolio Letters to Katłįà
Read more
WINNERS OF

2021 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Gboyega Odubanjo with New POETS PRIZE
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
ignitionpress
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Katy Alston with Fan-peckled
WINNERS OF

2020 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Paul Muldoon with Binge
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Broken sleep Books
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Jamie McKendrick with The Years
Poetry Written in a Celtic Language
Rhys Iowerth
WINNERS OF

2019 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Rowan Evans with The Last Verses of Beccán
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Verve Poetry Press
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Chris Routledge with Carousel
Poetry Written in a Celtic Language
Morgan Owen
WINNERS OF

2018 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Carol Rumens with Bezdelki
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Guillemot Press
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
PR, Zi-Zi Taah Taah Taah with The Song of the Willow Tit
WINNERS OF

2017 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Charlotte Wetton with I Refuse to Turn into a Hatstand
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Smith Doorstop (The Poetry Business)
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Rose Ferraby with The Tender Map
WINNERS OF

2016 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Richard Scott with Wound
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
The Emma Press
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Mairead Dunne with The Clearing
WINNERS OF

2015 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Gill McEvoy with The First Telling
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Mariscat
ILLUSTRATION AWARD
Mat Osmond with Deadman and Hare 1: Fly Sings
WINNERS OF

2014 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Laura Scott with What I Saw
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Rack
WINNERS OF

2013 Awards

POETRY AWARD
David Clarke with Gaud
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Flarestack Poets
WINNERS OF

2012 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Róisín Tierney with Dream Endings
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Smith Doorstop (The Poetry Business)
WINNERS OF

2011 Awards

POETRY AWARD
James McGonigal with Cloud Pibroch
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Crater
WINNERS OF

2010 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Selima Hill with Advice on Wearing Animal Prints
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Happenstance
WINNERS OF

2009 Awards

POETRY AWARD
Elizabeth Burns with The Shortest Days: elegies im DGB and PGH
PUBLISHERS' AWARD
Oystercatcher
Follow us
Copyright © Michael Marks - Awards for Poetry Pamphlets / All rights reserved.